Mobile Electrical Service & Maintenance / HVAC Engineer

We are now recruiting for a Mobile Electrical Service & Maintenance / HVAC Engineer covering the M, SK, OL, CW postcode areas. Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.

Job reference number: 320591

Salary: £33,800.41 to £37,570.35 per annum (dependent upon skills and experience), plus standby allowance c£290 per week, when on rota, and appropriate overtime rate when attending the call.

22.5 days annual leave, rising to 25 after 5 years’ service plus bank holidays.

Contract Type: Permanent, Full time 37.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks) - typical attendance will be 08:00 until 16:00 Monday to Friday; however, flexibility is essential. You will be required to join an out of hours callout rota typically a 1 in 4 rota.

In this role, you will be expected to have excellent technical knowledge of HVAC, lighting systems, mechanical, power and control wiring. You will be expected to work on multiple FM systems with the majority of the work being FM tasks within their core buildings and within the larger area. Air Conditioning or gas qualifications would be advantageous.

You will need a flexible approach to work and be willing to travel to different sites within a specified geographical area. A vehicle will be provided for required travel. A requirement to have excellent communication and organisational skills and be able to discuss work and progress with customers and managers.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Analyse and understand complex technical issues in relation to electrical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning and lighting systems.
• Manage the delivery of planned and corrective maintenance to meet the performance measures detailed in the contract.
• Liaise with customers’ representatives on a day to day basis to ensure customer requirements are fully met.
• Check and ensure all appropriate and approved paperwork is completed.
• Make personal judgments on how to undertake work to achieve cost, quality and contractual objectives without jeopardising safety in any way.
• Act as a role model for safety, setting an example to colleagues and customers.
• Manage the relationship with the customer, and liaise with customers to ensure that the customer is fully informed and project a positive professional image of self and Royal Mail P&FS.
• Report to Technical Services manager.

About You

• Must hold 18th Edition Electrical certification.
• NVQ level 3 or equivalent in either HVAC, service & maintenance, electrical engineering, / F-Gas / City and Guilds 2079 in Air Con and Refrigeration.
• Ideally you will be IPAF and MEWP trained and qualified, and be comfortable working at heights.
• Certified electrical qualification, 2391 electrical testing inspection (or willing to undergo training).
• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Applicants must hold a valid Full UK driving licence (no endorsements preferable) as this vacancy will involve travel within a specified geographical area.
• Computer literacy skills an advantage.

About Us

Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions is responsible for upgrading and safely maintaining one of the largest corporate real estates and property portfolios in Europe, with over 2,600 sites. We pride ourselves in working to the highest standards of both technical assurance and customer service. It’s our job to support Royal Mail in being the best delivery company in the UK and that it is fit for delivering to 29 million addresses nationwide, six days a week. Through our core delivery pillars of Real Estate & Value Generation, Property Programmes & Projects, and Workplace Services, Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions plays a key role in keeping the mail moving. Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions employs 3000 employees and is owned by Royal Mail Group Ltd.